Contract Specialist – RITES

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Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 1
Employment Type
Employment Type: Contract
Qualification
Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Civil, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering with Contract Management certification
Experience Required
Experience Required: Preferably 10 years of international experience with 7 years in contracting.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Upto 60 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Apply Offline
Deadline
Deadline:

The Contract Specialist position at RITES Limited is a critical role for managing post-award contracts and handling claims for the Azerbaijan Railway Project. This expert will be responsible for the valuation of variation orders, extensions of time, and payment-related matters under FIDIC Yellow Book conditions. It is an excellent opportunity for engineering professionals with advanced training in contract management to work on high-value international design-build projects. The role demands strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of international contracting standards.

  • A Bachelor's degree in Civil, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering is required.
  • Candidates should preferably have 10 years of international experience, with 7 years specifically in contracting.
  • Possession of a FIDIC Contract Manager Certificate or equivalent is highly desirable.
  • Expertise in handling claims and variation orders for large-scale infrastructure is essential.
  • Fluent English language skills are required for international contract administration.
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Additional Salary Information

Refer official detailed notification for pay details; salary is negotiable

Important Dates

Notification Date 13 July 2026
Application Start Date 14 July 2026
First List Cut-off Date 31 July 2026
Application Deadline 31 July 2026

Selection Process

Evaluation of EOI Applications based on qualification and experience.
Empanelment of eligible experts.
Scrutiny of CVs against specific Project RFP requirements.
Interaction and negotiation of salary expectations.
Engagement upon award of the project to RITES.

Application Fees

No application fee mentioned in the official notification.

Reservation

National Key Expert positions are reserved for Azerbaijani nationals.
International Key Expert positions are open to applicants of any nationality.

How to Apply

  • Download the REOI document from the RITES website (www.rites.com).
  • Carefully read the qualification and experience requirements in Annexure-I.
  • Prepare the EOI Application using the prescribed formats in Annexure-II (Form-I, Form-II, and Form-III).
  • Attach supporting documents including a copy of your passport, income tax returns for the last 3 years, and educational/experience certificates.
  • Ensure the CV (Form-III) includes a color photograph and contact details.
  • Sign all pages of the application in indelible ink.
  • Email the complete application to expt.international@rites.com.
  • CC the email to sbu.rp@rites.com and mohd.siddiqui@rites.com with the subject 'Empanelment of Experts for Azerbaijan Railway Project'.

Frequently Asked Questions

A Bachelor's degree in Civil, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering with advanced training in contract management.

Preferably 10 years of international experience, with at least 7 years focused on contracting.

The maximum age limit for applicants is 60 years.